Intelligent Facial and Neck Muscles Stimulation System
Legal Citation
Summary of the Inventive Concept
An innovative system that integrates a facial and neck muscles stimulation device with AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials to provide a personalized, adaptive, and immersive exercise experience for users.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent device for facial and neck muscles stimulation, while effective, has limitations in terms of user engagement, progress tracking, and adaptability. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating distinct technologies to create a more powerful system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The system comprises a facial and neck muscles stimulation device, as claimed in the original patent, integrated with an AI-powered muscle activity tracking module, IoT-enabled sensors, a blockchain-based secure data storage system, and a novel shape-memory alloy material. The AI module provides real-time feedback to the user on muscle engagement and progress, while the IoT sensors monitor and adapt to the user's muscle activity. The blockchain system tracks and rewards user progress and milestones, and the shape-memory alloy material enhances the device's durability and flexibility. Additionally, the system can be integrated with a VR headset to provide an immersive, gamified exercise experience.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new inventive concept's integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials with the original patent device constitutes a non-obvious and innovative solution, providing a synergistic combination that enhances user experience, engagement, and outcomes.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include variations in the AI module's algorithm, different IoT sensor configurations, or alternative blockchain-based data storage systems. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in other muscle groups or exercise applications.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The Intelligent Facial and Neck Muscles Stimulation System has significant commercial potential in the health and wellness industry, targeting users seeking personalized, adaptive, and immersive exercise experiences. The system's integration of distinct technologies also opens up opportunities for partnerships and collaborations across industries.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A63 | A63B23/032 |
| A | A63 | A63B1/00 |
| A | A63 | A63B21/1681 |
| A | A63 | A63B21/4035 |
| A | A63 | A63B71/0622 |
| A | A63 | A63B23/025 |
| A | A63 | A63B23/03 |
| A | A63 | A63B2071/0658 |
| A | A63 | A63B2220/56 |
| A | A63 | A63B2225/093 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Biomechanical exercise devices, specifically focused on facial and neck muscle stimulation technologies, involving ergonomic design, physiological muscle engagement systems, and wearable exercise technologies
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A biomedical engineer or exercise technology specialist with expertise in human anatomy, biomechanical device design, sensor integration, and rehabilitation technology, holding at least a master's degree with 3-5 years of professional experience
Obviousness Rationale
A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating digital technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain with existing exercise device architectures represents a predictable technological evolution. The source patent provides a foundational muscle stimulation device design that naturally invites digital augmentation to enhance user experience and tracking. The proposed variations represent straightforward technological extensions using well-established integration techniques in wearable health technologies.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,835 |
|---|---|
| Title | Device for facial and neck muscles stimulation |